“We have already begun to create mass-produced missiles.

We proceed from the fact that, as already said by the President (of Russia Vladimir Putin. -

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), we will have to put the first regiment in Uzhur, Krasnoyarsk Territory, on combat duty by the end of the year, ”Rogozin said.

According to him, preparations are underway for the second flight test of the Sarmat.

On April 20, at the Plesetsk cosmodrome, the Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile was successfully launched from a silo.

Putin announced that the first heavy intercontinental ballistic missiles "Sarmat" will take up combat duty at the end of the year.